Re: [orca-list] No sound with GUI under Debian stable (MATE) under VBox 5.27+

[Keith Barrett <lists barrettpianos co uk>]

On 28/02/18 09:35, Alex ARNAUD wrote:
> Le 27/02/2018 à 23:27, James a écrit :
> > I have  tried to ensure that Orca is running and according to the 
> > Debian manual,  if installed with Speakup, Orca should start when the 
> > GUI loads. Are there different sound drivers for the CLI and GUI?
>
> No, it's a conflict between speakup and Orca. You should disable speakup 
> at startup to avoid this issue.
Well, that will not really help if you want to use speakup and orca.
Another option is to remove pulseaudio but be aware that may cause 
problems in later versions of firefox so you need to decide which is 
most important to you.



> You should run this command as root:
> systemctl disable espeakup
>
> And reboot your computer, tell me if it fix your issue.
>
> Best regards.